By Majeedah Johnson, CapitalBop As the longtime executive director of the DC Jazz Festival, Sunny Sumter has guided the festival through over a decade of growth, turning it into one of the country’s leading music festivals. That was already a hefty task. But this year, her job got even more complicated when the coronavirus pandemic … Read More
By Richard Seiden, The Georgetowner This year’s DC Jazz Festival will live-stream 20 concerts over five days starting on Sept. 24. The performances, interviews and other festival content can be viewed for free at Fans.live or on Facebook. Read this article here.
By Brett Callwood, L.A.Weekly he world’s a very small place during lockdown. On one hand, we’re severely restricted with where we can (and can’t) go. On the other, the virtual DC Jazz Festival is as accessible to people in Southern California as it is to jazz-heads in Washington DC itself. Read more about this article … Read More
By Doug Rule, Metro Weekly Cited as one of “50 Essential Summer Festivals” by the New York Times, the rescheduled 16th annual DC Jazz Festival jumpstarts fall as an online series of livestreams available to a truly global audience. Read this article here.
By Jason Fraley, WTOP News Get ready for the sweet sound of jazz echoing across the nation’s capital this week. Read this feature here.
By BWW The DC Jazz Festival (DCJF) has announced the full roster of performers for The 16th Annual DC JazzFest. This year’s festival will be streamed live from our Nation’s Capital from September 24th through 28th as we take our world-class jazz programming to the global stage for the very first time. Read this full … Read More
By Matt Micucci, JAZZIZ The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and noteworthy stories from the jazz world. It’s a one-stop destination for the music news you need to know. Let’s take it from the top. Read this full feature here.
By Matt Miccuci, JAZZIZ The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and noteworthy stories from the jazz world. It’s a one-stop destination for the music news you need to know. Let’s take it from the top. Read this article here.
